10 Beautiful Hot Springs of Yellowstone National Park

Half of the world’s all geothermal features are located here. Lava flows and rocks from volcanic eruptions cover most of the land area of Yellowstone. Here is are some of the most beautiful hot springs within Yellowstone National Park. It is located in the Midway Geyser Basin. Crested Pool is a 42 feet deep hot spring in the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. It is named for the “crest” which surrounds the pool....

February 11, 2013 · 2 min · 344 words · Amanda Gregory

Incredible Photos of Sharks and Dolphins Preying on Mackerel

He has done archaeological work in the Mediterranean and dived on wharf inspection and maintenance contracts.

February 11, 2013 · 1 min · 16 words · Samuel Schmidt

Nancy Rose's Adorable Squirrels

Nancy decided to make some little props for them to explore and capture the fun on camera. Many of the squirrel photos are of Mr. I sure hope nothing ever happens to them because I have grown so fond of them, she adds. you could visit her lovelyset on Flickrfor more squirrel images.

February 8, 2013 · 1 min · 53 words · Brian Lopez

Robot Restaurant in Harbin, China

The restaurant opened in June 2012 and has since become a novelty spot in Heilongjiang provinces capital. Welcome to the Robot Restaurant. As they eat, a singing robot entertains diners. The robots are between four and five feet tall and can display 10 different facial expressions. They can work continuously for five hours after a two-hour charge.

February 8, 2013 · 1 min · 57 words · Thomas Mercado

Sparebots by Lenny and Meriel

The models are only three to four centimeters high.

February 8, 2013 · 1 min · 9 words · Janice Ward

Shipwrecks at Big Tub Harbour in Lake Huron

Aside from Huron, the lakes consist of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario. Many of these ships were never found, so the exact number of shipwrecks in the Lakes is unknown. Some of the wrecks are in shallow water making them very popular spots for diving. One of the most popular shipwreck the remains of the Canadian schooner Sweepstakes - lies in Lake Huron. Sweepstakes is located approximately 50 yards from the head of Big Tub Harbour in only 20 feet of water....

February 7, 2013 · 1 min · 135 words · David Brown

Lake Turkana, World’s Largest Desert Lake

There is swell in the waters, a sandy beach, and waves are lapping up to it. A fierce wind is blowing and fisherman boats are moored nearby, ready to go. The local people call it the Jade Sea because of its breathtaking turquoise color. During this period, the Lake had an outlet, a river flowing northwestwards to join the Nile. On-shore and off-shore winds can be extremely strong as the lake warms and cools more slowly than the land....

February 6, 2013 · 1 min · 175 words · Cheryl Hall

Barbie Themed Restaurant Opens in Taiwan

There’s even a life-size Barbie “box” for customers who want to feel like a real-live doll. Female waitresses are dressed in pink outfits complete with tutus and tiaras. The Barbie Cafe is the first Barbie-themed restaurant in the world. We picked Taiwan because theme restaurants are very popular and successful here. While some are raving about the new restaurant, not everyone is pleased. Rhiannon Williams, editor of feminist website The Vagenda Magazine, expressed her adamant distaste for the Barbie Cafe....

February 5, 2013 · 1 min · 106 words · Kayla Pacheco

Long Exposure Photos of Sleeping Couples

What happens to lovers while they are sleeping? photographerPaul Schneggenburgerasked as he began his project The sleep of the beloved. Schneggenburger, of course, was not in the room during the exposures. Im fascinated by sleep, the German-born photographer said. Whats going on in the body; whats going on in the mind? Schneggenburger asks in the gallerys press release. It has been an intimate process. He asked them not to wear a shirt and opened the second bedroom of his home to them....

February 3, 2013 · 1 min · 106 words · Melody Ortiz

The Hill of Crosses

It is estimated that there are over 100,000 crosses on the hill. Photo credit Sources vary as to when the crosses first started appearing on the hill near Siauliai. The site was first mentioned as early as the 14th century. In more recent times, the Hill has become a source of national pride. Yet people continued to plant crosses. Planting a cross was considered a punishable crime by the Soviets, yet crosses continued to appear....

February 3, 2013 · 1 min · 78 words · Amanda Jackson

Camel Wrestling in Turkey

The days leading to the grand fight is an exciting one for the Turkish people. Photo credit The biggest problem in camel wrestling is to convince the camels to fight with one another. As a result, camel wrestling is more akin to comedy than to blood-sport. The object for a wrestling camel, usually, is to dominate his rival by sitting on him. Sometimes a camel will flee from the arena and then the other is declared a winner....

February 1, 2013 · 1 min · 79 words · Billy Rivera

The Boneyard Project: Art on Abandoned Airplanes

See more pictures from the Boneyard Project attheir website.

January 31, 2013 · 1 min · 9 words · Harold Crawford

Ancient Ice Houses of Iran

In the US, the UK and other countries in Europe, ice was brought in from Norway. The Russians collected ice along the Neva River while the Indians got their share from the Himalayas. The ice were stored in specially made buildings called ice houses and they lasted throughout the year. This could be used simply to cool drinks, or allow ice-cream and sorbet desserts to be prepared. Many disused egg shaped ice houses made from mud bricks still exist in Iran....

January 29, 2013 · 1 min · 185 words · Charles Hughes